Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention 2025 in Odisha on January 9.
PM Modi highlighted India’s achievement and made a few appeals to the Indian diaspora at the event in Bhubaneswar.
The PM said India can be become a developed nation by 2047, and Indian diaspora will play a big role in it.
India is not just limited to big cities; there is a huge role of Tier-III and rural villages too, said the PM.
I appeal when you come to India next time, bring at least five foreign friends and inspire them to come to India and experience the country: PM Modi to Indian diaspora.
Take our true history to everyone of your friends and make our country more popular, PM Modi appeals to the attendees.
He also appealed everyone to use ‘Made in India’ items from kitchen to living room.
PM Modi also appealed to the Indian diaspora to plant a tree or saplings in the name of India.
“We consider it our responsibility to help our diaspora during crisis situation no matter where they area,” assured the PM.